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but defense secretary leon panetta warned that the threat of a defense cyber attack against america is already here. >> the collective result of these kinds of attacks could be a cyber pearl harbor. >> reporter: panetta warned that cyber attackers have tried to shut down america's critical infrastructure, power, water, transportation and major financial institutions. >> such a destructive cyber terrorist attack could virtually paralyze the nation. >> reporter: while russia and china are prime suspects, for the first time u.s. officials blame iran for the recent jump in cyber attacks. officials tell them iran was behind the recent attempts to disable the website to several u.s. banks. those attacks failed, but another attack nearly shut down saudi arabia's oil production. using a website, they destroyed 30,000 computers. experts say this complex attack should be a warning to the u.s. >> we do not have the proper level of security within the financial sector or the oil and gas sector, or any of our critical oil structures. >> reporter: officials say if they pose a threat, the u.s. could
but defense secretary leon panetta warned that the threat of a defense cyber attack against america is already here. >> the collective result of these kinds of attacks could be a cyber pearl harbor. >> reporter: panetta warned that cyber attackers have tried to shut down america's critical infrastructure, power, water, transportation and major financial institutions. >> such a destructive cyber terrorist attack could virtually paralyze the nation. >> reporter: while...
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defense secretary leon panetta warns the u.s. is becoming increasingly vulnerable to foreign cyber attacks that could dismantle the nation's power grid, transportation system and financial networks. last night he painted a dire picture. >> the collective result of these kinds of attacks could be a cyber pearl harbor. an attack that would cause physical destruction and the loss of life. >>> the lebanese militant group hezbollah is claiming ownership of an iran-designed drone that was shot down 35 miles into israel last weekend calling it an unprecedented achievement. >>> political mixed message. a search on google images with the phrases "completely wrong" brings up lots of mitt romney photos. google says there is no partisan politics here. romney used the phrase last week about his 47% comment. that's why. >>> and scientists say they've discovered a planet twice the size of earth that's largely made by diamonds. it encircles a nearby star every 18 hours. >>> well, one of the stories trending on nbcnews.com has to do with past win
defense secretary leon panetta warns the u.s. is becoming increasingly vulnerable to foreign cyber attacks that could dismantle the nation's power grid, transportation system and financial networks. last night he painted a dire picture. >> the collective result of these kinds of attacks could be a cyber pearl harbor. an attack that would cause physical destruction and the loss of life. >>> the lebanese militant group hezbollah is claiming ownership of an iran-designed drone that...
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according to defense secretary leon panetta they sent the troops to jordan syrian border in case violence escalates in syria and spills over the border leon panetta did not go into details as to how many troops and so on but another u.s. defense official speaking on condition of anonymity said the forces are made up of one hundred military personnel and other personnel who stayed on in jordan after attending an annual exercise in may and several dozen more have flown in since they're operating from the joint u.s. jordanian military center north of that americans have used for years and the news about u.s. military personnel so close to syria that is boots on the ground of course is just an escalation in the u.s. military involvement in the conflict even as washington pushes back on any suggestion of a direct intervention in syria but jordan is not the only place where the u.s. has military presence if we look at syria and the u.s. military presence in the region we see that syria is pretty much surrounded militarily at this latest development with u.s. troops in jordan comes with the u.s.
according to defense secretary leon panetta they sent the troops to jordan syrian border in case violence escalates in syria and spills over the border leon panetta did not go into details as to how many troops and so on but another u.s. defense official speaking on condition of anonymity said the forces are made up of one hundred military personnel and other personnel who stayed on in jordan after attending an annual exercise in may and several dozen more have flown in since they're operating...
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defense official not leon panetta but they gave more details. said that the forces are made up of one hundred military planners and other personnel who stayed on in georgia jordan after attending an annual exercise back in may and several dozen more have flown in as soon as they are operating from a joint u.s. jordanian military center north so i'm on that american could use for years the news about u.s. military personnel so close to syria suggests an escalation in the u.s. military involvement in the conflict even as washington post a background you know any suggestion of a direct intervention in syria and also tension is growing on syria turkey borders several days after several days of shelling purchase know a preaching of that when state to respond with more force that is a day after nato said it's ready to defend turkey so yes tension is rising this recent development with u.s. troops being sent to jordan comes with the u.s. presidential election less than a month away and at a time when mitt romney. and barack obama's challenge i think cr
defense official not leon panetta but they gave more details. said that the forces are made up of one hundred military planners and other personnel who stayed on in georgia jordan after attending an annual exercise back in may and several dozen more have flown in as soon as they are operating from a joint u.s. jordanian military center north so i'm on that american could use for years the news about u.s. military personnel so close to syria suggests an escalation in the u.s. military...
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why did secretary panetta choose this moment to issue this warning? >>reporter: the secretary believes this is a pre-9/11 moment when it comes to the potential for a devastating sigh before attack. the real message was for iran. >> potential aggressors should be aware the united states has the capacity to locate them and to hold them accountable for their actions that may try to harm america. >>reporter: the pentagon is spending $3 billion a year on cyber security. >>trace: did he say which country was behind the recent attacks? >>reporter: he did not. based on conversations we have had with current and former defense officials, you need only read between the lines. >> iran has undertaken a concerted effort to use cyber space to its advantage. >>reporter: the denial of service attack on bank of america is believed a response to recent sanctions against iran's oil industry. the sigh before attack that struck saudi arabia's state oil company and struck qatar's natural gas producer are largely believed to have emanated from iran. the allies in the oil an
why did secretary panetta choose this moment to issue this warning? >>reporter: the secretary believes this is a pre-9/11 moment when it comes to the potential for a devastating sigh before attack. the real message was for iran. >> potential aggressors should be aware the united states has the capacity to locate them and to hold them accountable for their actions that may try to harm america. >>reporter: the pentagon is spending $3 billion a year on cyber security....
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. >>> and defense secretary leon panetta expressing his disappointment with karzai. karzai wants the u.s. to send weapons and planes to the air force, but leon panetta told them karzai should not be complaining. >> we have lost over 2,000 u.s. men and women. we have lost forces there, and the afghans have lost a large number of their forces in battle. those lives were lost fighting the right enemy, not the wrong enemy. and i think it would be helpful if the president every once in a while expressed his thanks for the sacrifices that have been made by those who have fought and died for afghanistan. rather than criticizing them. >> let's talk a little politics now, you can score one for the obama campaign in ohio. at least every ohio voter can now vote the weekend before the election. the federal judge sided with president obama's campaign and overturned a restriction on early voting that the state republicans had put in place. it would have limited the weekend voting to u.s. military amilies and people living overseas. >>> and a cap on what many are calling a dismal d
. >>> and defense secretary leon panetta expressing his disappointment with karzai. karzai wants the u.s. to send weapons and planes to the air force, but leon panetta told them karzai should not be complaining. >> we have lost over 2,000 u.s. men and women. we have lost forces there, and the afghans have lost a large number of their forces in battle. those lives were lost fighting the right enemy, not the wrong enemy. and i think it would be helpful if the president every once...
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and that's what hillary said and panetta and joe biden and susan rice. after that i heard nothing until you talked to the people in the media. absolutely nothing. >> what did leon -- what did the president say to you specifically? and hillary clinton and leon panetta, did she say it was about a film? >> susan rice total me specifically it was a phillip and it was not a -- film and it was not a terrorist attack. >> that it was not a terrorist attack. >> exactly. she said that days afterwards too when i saw her on tv. they told me -- in fact, about three or four days, all those big shots over there were saying it was not a terrorist attack. >> did you ask -- >> it didn't gel right for me because of all the other things that i heard. so -- i can't tell you specifics. just everything did not add up right. >> it's important to hear from pat smith on many levels. because embassador stevens has gotten so much attention, rightfully. it's a shocking event for this country, but sometimes that's eclipsed the other three americans who had children, wives, families a
and that's what hillary said and panetta and joe biden and susan rice. after that i heard nothing until you talked to the people in the media. absolutely nothing. >> what did leon -- what did the president say to you specifically? and hillary clinton and leon panetta, did she say it was about a film? >> susan rice total me specifically it was a phillip and it was not a -- film and it was not a terrorist attack. >> that it was not a terrorist attack. >> exactly. she said...
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secretary panetta, please join me on the podium. >> secretary panetta could be honored for a number of positions he's held. in his service in congress he strengened america with his focus on budget, civil rights education and the environment. in the white house he served as director of the office of management budget and his chief of staff brought policies that brought a balanced budget in the 1990's making america stronger. he enabled a response to international terrorism with notable results disrupting and defeating terror networks. as the 2323rd secretary of defense he sought efficient sis while standing resslute in fafere of an adequately funded military. we are pleased to bestow the 2011 award recognizing those outstanding americans who is contributions to the country of security as the total product of our economic intellectual moral strength. secretary panetta. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. thank you so much for this wonderful evening and the chance to enjoy some terrific company and be able to express my deepest gratitude to this organization for all of the grea
secretary panetta, please join me on the podium. >> secretary panetta could be honored for a number of positions he's held. in his service in congress he strengened america with his focus on budget, civil rights education and the environment. in the white house he served as director of the office of management budget and his chief of staff brought policies that brought a balanced budget in the 1990's making america stronger. he enabled a response to international terrorism with notable...
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the us defense cheveley and panetta has called on the afghan president to thank american troops rather than criticize them he was responding to him because i complained this thursday that washington is failing to go after militants based in neighboring pakistan that's all on the eve of the eleventh anniversary since nato forces invaded the country and to war activists and journalists don de bar feels the alliance is simply not welcome in the country. the united states has a blessed mind spots to the fact that people tend to have an affinity for their national sovereignty that doesn't disappear just because their country is occupied by the united states and you have this manifest in afghanistan to the point where it's now obvious that if you and an afghani comprador soldier a weapon and show them how to use it they turn it on the american soldier that handed it to them the people of afghanistan want the united states out and it's a natural thing for that to occur and the united states just doesn't see that one of the goals of the us imperial project is to where they can't completely dom
the us defense cheveley and panetta has called on the afghan president to thank american troops rather than criticize them he was responding to him because i complained this thursday that washington is failing to go after militants based in neighboring pakistan that's all on the eve of the eleventh anniversary since nato forces invaded the country and to war activists and journalists don de bar feels the alliance is simply not welcome in the country. the united states has a blessed mind spots...
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the us isn't doing enough to root out terrorists hiding just across the border defense secretary leon panetta has called on the afghan president to thank u.s. troops raf and criticize them this in response to hamid karzai has complained that washington needs to pursue pakistani militants more aggressively and their war activist don de bar is critical of nato's role in the entire region. the united states has a blind spot to the fact that people tend to have an affinity for their national sovereignty that doesn't disappear just because their country is occupied by the united states and you have this manifest in afghanistan to the point where it's now obvious that if you and an afghani comprador soldier a weapon and show them how to use it they turn it on the american soldier that handed it's of them the people of afghanistan want the united states out and it's a natural thing for that to occur and the united states just doesn't see that one of the goals of the us imperial project is to where they can't completely dominate a place leave the people at each other's throats while they carry off th
the us isn't doing enough to root out terrorists hiding just across the border defense secretary leon panetta has called on the afghan president to thank u.s. troops raf and criticize them this in response to hamid karzai has complained that washington needs to pursue pakistani militants more aggressively and their war activist don de bar is critical of nato's role in the entire region. the united states has a blind spot to the fact that people tend to have an affinity for their national...
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secretary panetta. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. thank you so much for this wonderful evening and the chance to enjoy some terrific company and be able to express my deepest gratitude to this organization for all of the great things that it does on behalf of those that serve in our military. my greatest thanks for your kind remarks and leadership. i accept this award not so much for myself, but on behalf of the men and women in uniform who are putting their lives on the line every night, every day, in order to protect this country. [applause] i want to congratulate the troops from the 82nd. they are the very best. i also want to congratulate frank for receiving this award and a great service that he does in helping to find jobs for those who are returning so that they can be part of their community after serving this country to protect their community. perhaps most importantly, he is italian. it is nice to have another italian honored this evening. [laughter] [applause] i also want to thank a great friend. fran townsend. a tremendou
secretary panetta. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. thank you so much for this wonderful evening and the chance to enjoy some terrific company and be able to express my deepest gratitude to this organization for all of the great things that it does on behalf of those that serve in our military. my greatest thanks for your kind remarks and leadership. i accept this award not so much for myself, but on behalf of the men and women in uniform who are putting their lives on the...
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defense secretary leon panetta has lashed out of the afghan president saying the country's leader should thank nato forces for fighting and dying for his country he is responding to complaints this thursday that washington is failing to go after militants based in pakistan the outcomes as the alliance continues to suffer so-called insider attacks in which afghans turn their guns on coalition troops some two thousand u.s. soldiers have lost their lives since the war began in two thousand and one. the world's top platinum producer has fired twelve thousand employees for striking over wages in south africa it's an attempt to choke away the mass walkouts that have seen the firm suffer a loss of over eighty million u.s. dollars the country's mining industry has been plagued by wildcat protest with some resulting in deaths just one day in august thirty four workers were killed during bloody clashes. now also to come this hour pre election excitement. so charged over all of it you know i mean it's almost like it's more than twenty four hours of coverage on everything on the eve of the u.s. pres
defense secretary leon panetta has lashed out of the afghan president saying the country's leader should thank nato forces for fighting and dying for his country he is responding to complaints this thursday that washington is failing to go after militants based in pakistan the outcomes as the alliance continues to suffer so-called insider attacks in which afghans turn their guns on coalition troops some two thousand u.s. soldiers have lost their lives since the war began in two thousand and...
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defense secretary leon panetta has lashed out at the afghan president saying the country's leader should thank nato forces for fighting and dying for his country. he was responding johnny carson eyes complaints this thursday that washington is failing to go after a military base in pakistan iraq comes as the alliance continues to suffer so-called insider attacks which have gabs turned their guns on coalition troops some two thousand u.s. soldiers have lost their lives since the war began in two thousand and one. the world's top lad the producer has fired twelve thousand employees for striking over wages in south africa to attempt to chose a wave of mass walkouts have seen the firm some for the losses of over eighty million dollars that is mining industry has been plagued by a wildcat protests with some resulting in death it's just one day in august thirty four workers were killed during bloody clashes. in troops are in circling the city of body while the former stronghold of the country's ousted leader moammar gadhafi locals are claiming the city is practically under siege with food and
defense secretary leon panetta has lashed out at the afghan president saying the country's leader should thank nato forces for fighting and dying for his country. he was responding johnny carson eyes complaints this thursday that washington is failing to go after a military base in pakistan iraq comes as the alliance continues to suffer so-called insider attacks which have gabs turned their guns on coalition troops some two thousand u.s. soldiers have lost their lives since the war began in two...
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panetta. number one. number two, the navy is going to be bigger because i funded the ships that are being built. it takes a few years to get them out to see. look at the pattern of naval spending, and the number of ships over the next few years. the air force, rich was very careful to talk about platforms, not aircraft. why? because he's talking about drones. not just planes. you want to watch this very, very carefully. i'm not saying rich wasn't giving you facts. i'm saying that it's a reflection of this administration that when it comes to worst, there's a lot of -- there's an awful lot of fancy footwork. finally, defense going up, it's not going up in real terms. it's going up in nominal terms. big difference. and i come back to the point, why has this administration given its own secretary of defense is concerned, and remember, the pentagon followed the commander-in-chief's orders. i'm not surprised general dempsey has said what he said. that's what she's do. nevertheless, the secretary of defense is
panetta. number one. number two, the navy is going to be bigger because i funded the ships that are being built. it takes a few years to get them out to see. look at the pattern of naval spending, and the number of ships over the next few years. the air force, rich was very careful to talk about platforms, not aircraft. why? because he's talking about drones. not just planes. you want to watch this very, very carefully. i'm not saying rich wasn't giving you facts. i'm saying that it's a...
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defense secretary leon panetta has lashed out at the afghan president saying the country's leader should thank nato forces for fighting and dying for his country he was responding to how much karzai is complaints this thursday that washington is failing to go after militants based in pakistan other outcomes as the alliance continues to suffer so-called insider attacks which afghans turn their guns on coalition troops some two thousand u.s. troops now have lost their lives since the war began in two thousand and one. libyan troops are in circling the city of bani walid a former stronghold of the country's ousted leader moammar gadhafi locals are claiming the city is practically under siege with food and fuel supplies blocked tensions were sparked by the death of a former rebel credited with the colonel's capture the man in question was kidnapped and held up near bani walid he died shortly after his release due to injuries inflicted by his captives tripoli is demanding the release of other captives in the region. now amid the u.s. presidential race barack obama is being sued by a chinese o
defense secretary leon panetta has lashed out at the afghan president saying the country's leader should thank nato forces for fighting and dying for his country he was responding to how much karzai is complaints this thursday that washington is failing to go after militants based in pakistan other outcomes as the alliance continues to suffer so-called insider attacks which afghans turn their guns on coalition troops some two thousand u.s. troops now have lost their lives since the war began in...